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0QN00ZZ

0QN00ZZ: Release Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach

How 0QN00ZZ is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
  2. QBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 0Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QN00ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 0QHY3MZInsertion of Bone Growth Stimulator into Lower Bone, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QHY4MZInsertion of Bone Growth Stimulator into Lower Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QJY0ZZInspection of Lower Bone, Open Approach
  • 0QJY3ZZInspection of Lower Bone, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QJY4ZZInspection of Lower Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QJYXZZInspection of Lower Bone, External Approach
  • 0QN00ZZRelease Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach
  • 0QN03ZZRelease Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QN04ZZRelease Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QN10ZZRelease Sacrum, Open Approach
  • 0QN13ZZRelease Sacrum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QN14ZZRelease Sacrum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QN20ZZRelease Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approach
  • 0QN23ZZRelease Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QN24ZZRelease Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027